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| Venue | FP Fenner's Ground, Cambridge on 7th, 9th, 10th May 1960 (3-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat | 
| Result | Match drawn | 
| Umpires | WH Copson, A Jepson | 
| Close of play day 1 | Cambridge University (1) 32/0 (Kirby 26*, Prideaux 6*) | 
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (2) 32/2 (Taylor 18*, Insole 11*) | 
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LA Savill | run out | 7 | |||||
| JH Purves | lbw b Brodie | 0 | |||||
| +B Taylor | c Brodie b Willard | 57 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | c Kirby b Willard | 17 | |||||
| TE Bailey | c Howland b Hurd | 24 | |||||
| J Milner | c Prideaux b Hurd | 67 | |||||
| GJ Smith | c Atkins b Brodie | 32 | |||||
| BR Knight | c Howland b Brodie | 69 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | b Willard | 17 | |||||
| KC Preston | b Brodie | 19 | |||||
| T Kent | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 101 overs) | 329 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-31, 3-69, 4-84, 5-140, 6-198, 7-231, 8-267, 9-268, 10-329 (101 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Douglas-Pennant | 15 | 3 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brodie | 19 | 0 | 76 | 4 | - | - | |
| Willard | 24 | 7 | 74 | 3 | - | - | |
| Kirby | 17 | 2 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hurd | 26 | 6 | 74 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Kirby | c Smith b Greensmith | 44 | |||||
| RM Prideaux | b Knight | 140 | |||||
| AR Lewis | c Knight b Preston | 12 | |||||
| MJL Willard | c Preston b Greensmith | 19 | |||||
| NSK Reddy | c Taylor b Kent | 8 | |||||
| G Atkins | b Kent | 6 | |||||
| *+CB Howland | c Smith b Greensmith | 5 | |||||
| CD White | b Bailey | 8 | |||||
| JB Brodie | lbw b Greensmith | 17 | |||||
| S Douglas-Pennant | not out | 6 | |||||
| A Hurd | c Preston b Greensmith | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (16 b, 3 lb, 7 nb, 1 w) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 122.2 overs) | 295 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-65, 2-88, 3-134, 4-192, 5-206, 6-221, 7-239, 8-274, 9-288, 10-295 (122.2 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 17 | 6 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Preston | 26 | 10 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| Knight | 19 | 4 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 39.2 | 16 | 84 | 5 | - | - | |
| Kent | 21 | 8 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LA Savill | c Howland b Brodie | 1 | |||||
| JH Purves | b Douglas-Pennant | 2 | |||||
| +B Taylor | c Atkins b Douglas-Pennant | 23 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | c Howland b Brodie | 32 | |||||
| TE Bailey | c Brodie b Hurd | 56 | |||||
| J Milner | c Atkins b Hurd | 63 | |||||
| GJ Smith | not out | 4 | |||||
| BR Knight | did not bat | ||||||
| WT Greensmith | did not bat | ||||||
| KC Preston | did not bat | ||||||
| T Kent | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 68.3 overs) | 186 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-7, 3-47, 4-68, 5-175, 6-186 (68.3 ov) | |||||||
| Cambridge University bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Douglas-Pennant | 11 | 1 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Brodie | 13 | 3 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Willard | 14 | 5 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kirby | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hurd | 25.3 | 8 | 59 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cambridge University second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Kirby | lbw b Bailey | 31 | |||||
| RM Prideaux | c Smith b Knight | 16 | |||||
| AR Lewis | st Taylor b Greensmith | 45 | |||||
| MJL Willard | c Insole b Greensmith | 22 | |||||
| NSK Reddy | not out | 54 | |||||
| *+CB Howland | b Preston | 3 | |||||
| CD White | b Bailey | 25 | |||||
| G Atkins | c Taylor b Bailey | 3 | |||||
| JB Brodie | not out | 0 | |||||
| S Douglas-Pennant | did not bat | ||||||
| A Hurd | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, 54.4 overs) | 202 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-46, 2-52, 3-85, 4-133, 5-140, 6-196, 7-202 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 9.4 | 3 | 27 | 3 | - | - | |
| Preston | 12 | 0 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Knight | 12 | 1 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 15 | 0 | 57 | 2 | - | - | |
| Kent | 6 | 2 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JH Purves made his debut in First-Class matches
--> T Kent made his debut in First-Class matches
--> BR Knight (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> JB Brodie achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 2-29)
--> S Douglas-Pennant reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> WT Greensmith reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Cambridge University second innings
--> TE Bailey reached 1400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Cambridge University second innings
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